In a small human trial in SMA patients neurostimulation sessions improved motoneuron function, reduced fatigue, and improved leg muscle strength and walking.

Three people with a muscle-destroying disease destined to worsen got a little stronger — able to stand and walk more easily — ...

A new drug-free, minimally invasive intervention targets the root cause of progressive loss of neural function in spinal ...

A new drug-free, minimally invasive intervention targets the root cause of progressive loss of neural function in spinal muscle atrophy (SMA), an ...

The first-in-human trial saw all three patients able to increase their walking distance within six minutes to 20 meters.

TYRONE MINGS broke down in tears after being forced off with another knee injury. The Aston Villa star went down in severe ...

Next, they implanted it into the hind legs of mice and immobilized the leg in a tiny cast for two weeks. While untreated mice and mice with an inactive version of the implant showed significant muscle ...

Among elite football players, atrophy may persist in the quadriceps and gastrocnemius muscles 2 years after ACL surgery. Results highlight the importance of isolated muscle strengthening after ACL ...